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Nvidia CEO: AI hallucinations will remain a problem for years to come

27. November, 2024 - 10:43

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is dampening expectations of a quick solution to the problem of AI hallucinations. At an event at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, the tech manager explained that the industry is still “several years” away from a reliable solution.

Project OpenGPT-X

Teuken-7B: European AI model challenges US giants

26. November, 2024 - 13:03

GPT-4, Claude, Grok, Llama and Gemini: the most important AI language models all originate from the USA. With the OpenGPT-X project and the Teuken-7B language model, a European AI infrastructure is now to be established.

Deal targeted

France moves to acquire Atos’ supercomputer division

25. November, 2024 - 11:26

The French IT service provider Atos is about to sell its high-performance computing division to the French state. As the company announced on Monday, the advanced computing activities are to go to the government in Paris.

For 450 million dollars

Wiz buys cloud security specialist Dazz

22. November, 2024 - 10:18

Wiz, the cyber security start-up recently courted by Google, is continuing its ambitious growth course and acquiring the Israeli cloud security specialist Dazz for around 450 million dollars.

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PayPal down: Major outage prevents thousands from logging in

21. November, 2024 - 14:20

PayPal is currently experiencing a widespread technical outage preventing users worldwide from accessing their accounts. According to the outage tracking platform Downdetector, issue reports began surging around 1 PM CET.

Data management

Snowflake acquires data pipeline specialist Datavolo

21. November, 2024 - 13:56

Cloud provider Snowflake is expanding its portfolio in the area of data management. As the company announced at the same time as publishing its quarterly figures, it is acquiring data pipeline management specialist Datavolo.

IntelBroker gets involved again

Hacker attack on Ford? Data of 44,000 customers surfaced

19. November, 2024 - 17:18

Cyber criminals claim to have gained access to an internal database of the car manufacturer Ford. The compromised data records include sensitive information from more than 44,000 customers.

Competition case

US government wants to snatch Chrome browser from Google

19. November, 2024 - 10:33

According to a media report, the US government is seeking a court order to force Google to abandon Chrome, the world’s most widely used web browser.

International recruiting

G-P Gia: The first AI-powered HR compliance advisor for global teams

14. November, 2024 - 10:35

With G-P Gia, G-P is launching a ground-breaking AI advisor that provides HR managers worldwide with context-specific HR and legal advice. The platform is designed to reduce compliance time and costs by up to 95%.

Desktop virtualization solutions

VMware makes Workstation and Fusion free of charge

13. November, 2024 - 13:03

VMware owner Broadcom has surprisingly announced that it will offer the desktop virtualization solutions VMware Workstation and VMware Fusion free of charge with immediate effect. The release now applies not only to private use, but also to commercial and educational use.